“The people are actually starving and living in ruins,” the Evening Star of Washington reported on Nov. 29, 1914, in a story ...

A rare letter signed by former FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover discussing the aftermath of President John F. Kennedy's ...

Until a few days ago, most Americans might have gone their entire lives without hearing of the US Agency for International ...

Ulysses S. Grant, our 18th president, entered the earthly stage as Hiram Ulysses Grant. When his name was mistakenly entered on the West Point register as Ulysses Simpson Grant, he eagerly ...

What experts on John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King Jr and Bobby Kennedy assassinations hope to learn from files expected to ...

An investigative journalist and expert on the JFK and Martin Luther King Jr. assassinations said the feds’ secret files on ...

President Herbert Hoover's inauguration was met with a downpour of rain, a possible bad omen of things to come. "A heavy rain began just before the oath of office was administered, and the Capitol ...

Like its predecessor, the carrier is being built in Newport News. The Navy sold the original JFK to International Shipbreaking Limited/EMR Brownsville in 2021 for one cent. The work was expected ...

Following the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, the USS JFK was used in a number of operations during the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. It was later used as a training platform before being ...

The USS JFK's departure was originally scheduled for Jan. 15, but was postponed because of high winds. Commissioned on Sept. 7, 1968, the USS JFK was the first Navy ship named for the famed ...

Over the next several decades, the USS JFK had 18 deployments in the Mediterranean, the Navy said. It was also used for air security in the mid-Atlantic Ocean following the Sept. 11, 2001 ...